Chapter 1675 "What? You... Are you still going up the mountains?" Neil's eyes widened, and he said in awe, "You're fearless!" "I've made myself very clear." Stefan twisted the towel around his head that was drenched in sweat, and after taking a deep breath, he was about to set off again.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtNeil watched as Stefan walked away, feeling guilty. "Hey, wait!" Stefan stopped and turned around. "What's wrong?" "I don't want to be your guide, but | can give you a map." Neil took out a notebook and drew something on a page, then tore it off and gave it to Stefan.
"The terrains in Dragos are very complicated. This is a rough map of the village, and I'm guessing the dragon's saliva you want is in the memorial chamber. However, that place is at the highest point of the mountain, and it's also in the most complex cave. Our legends say that the ancestral dragon met his beloved woman there, and that was also where they built their family. That's how Dragos calong." "Really?" Stefan was overjoyed and accepted Neil's map excitedly. "So you know that the dragon's saliva is in the village's memorial chamber! Why didn't you tell me? | thought I'd have to search for it. This is great! It means | can get the dragon's saliva once | find the memorial chamber!" "Don’t get too excited. It's a memorial chamber, so it won't be easy to enter. Its location is very dangerous, and villagers guard it every day.
They'll catch you before you can even get close to it." Neil was not trying to frighten Stefan-it was the truth.
Trespassers had been caught there many times.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"I understand, but I'm not afraid.” Stefan clutched the map tightly. "You're considerate. I'll thank you later." The night was getting darker. Stefan bade Neil goodbye x Jd up the mountain, then walked along another mountain path in the direction of the memorial chamber. He walked so fast that the eight-hour journey was shortened to only four hours.
It was nearly three o'clock in the morning when he reached the top. He never rested as he hiked up the mountain all night. It was a horrible night— he could hear animals crying out, and there were even ghastly wails echoing. in-the valley. It was very frightening, but thankfully, Stefan arrived. at his destination safe and sound.
In the dim light, he could see mist engulfing the forests. It was hard to see, but it also made it easier to hide. He hid behind a giant boulder and looked at the entrance of the cave ahead of him. Six people were guarding it, and Stefan guessed that it was the memorial chamber with the dragon's saliva mentioned by Neil. He stood there quietly, waiting for a chance to sneak into the memorial chamber.
Suddenly, a crow cawed loudly from the mountains.
"It's the crow's call-tto change shifts." A tall man in a traditional costwalked to the entrance of the memorial chamber and informed the six people who were guarding the place.